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Amentum Industrial Water Treatment Plant (IWTP) Operator in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Amentum, a global leader in the critical mission support, engineering, technology, and national security solutions is seeking an Industrial Waste Treatment Plant (IWTP) Operator at Tinker, AFB. The incumbent performs duties related to the operation, maintenance and control of wastewater treatment facilities. The incumbent monitors equipment, gauges and charts; records data related to water quality to ensure water is properly treated before releasing it into the environment. Keeps supervisor apprised of unique situations and problems encountered and identify and reports safety, environmental and other work requirements for resolution.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates and controls electric motors, pumps, and valves to regulate flow of raw water into treating plant.
Performs chemical treatment and analysis of drinking water systems using chlorine and fluoride IAW Clean Water Act, and DEQ regulations.
Utilizes and interprets base plans and working drawings to determine work aids required to facilitate treatment of water and wastewater.
Operates small all-terrain truck, forklift and towed trailers.
Operates Water System consisting of deep wells, valves, chlorination stations, fluoride stations, swimming pools and above ground towers, domestic and industrial lift stations.
Handles and controls water and industrial wastewater treatment using hazardous chemicals.
Join pipe by use of screws, bolts, fittings, plastic solvent and clamps joints.
Operates maintains and repairs process units such as clarifiers, aeration basins pumps, valves and dewatering equipment that has a direct effect on the treatment process.
Respond to and clean up hazardous spills as required.
Utilizes and interprets technical manuals, shop directives, blueprints, sketches, diagrams, and specifications, verbal and written instructions.
Responsible for completing daily work order log documenting inspections, maintenance and repair information, to include work performed, materials used, and hours worked on each assigned work order.
Adheres to proper security practices, foreign object damage procedures and airfield driving regulations, as applicable.
Interfaces with customers and responsible for customer feedback, as applicable.
Operates motor vehicles in accordance with company vehicle policies.
Complies with applicable federal, state, United States Air Force (USAF) and Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) environmental laws and regulations.
Complies with health and safety rules and procedures; performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location
High School diploma or equivalency.
Current state driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and proof of valid insurance.
Minimum one (1) year experience as a water or wastewater operator.
Must have current Forty (40) hour HAZWOPER Certification.
Must have current Class D or greater water and wastewater licenses.
Ability to obtain Class C water and wastewater licenses within one year.
Ability to obtain Class C water or wastewater laboratory license required within one year.
Must be available to work other shifts as directed, to include weekends and holidays.
Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licenses/IDs/certifications.
Ability to solve problems and work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to adapt to changes in technology and applicable facility/infrastructure codes and standards.
Ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional & courteous manner in diverse situations.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
Proficiency and knowledge of a variety of hand and power tools.
Demonstrated working ability read, write, speak and understand English.
Incumbent will always wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as determined by position and duties.
PREFERRED REQUIRMENTS :
Two (2) years’ experience preferred as a water or wastewater operator.
Experience performing operations, chemical testing, maintenance and repairs to waster distribution, collection, treatment, and utility plumbing systems, use technical manuals, bulletins or manufacture’s specifications while performing maintenance.
Military experience.
Previous experience working on a military installation.
Experience working on Tinker facilities.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
ACCOUNTABILITY :
Accurate, timely, and cost-effective performance of duties.
Working harmoniously with customers and fellow co-workers.
Maintaining strict confidentiality of all ARRO related matters.
Accountable for assigned tools, materials and equipment.
Cleanliness and safety of shop and work areas.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
While performing duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand and/or walk for long periods at a time, sit, use hands and fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to hear and speak. The employee must occasionally lift 50 pounds. Lifts exceeding 50 pounds will be accomplished with two-man teams and using appropriate safety equipment to efficiently accomplish the task. The employee must be able to work in confined spaces or at heights of 120 feet (such as in a manlift/boom lift). The employee is occasionally required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings weekends and/or holidays.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.
Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) and Labor Laws Posters (https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/MI5TC2kqOqsOBPMVfnZ32U) .